Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1887-12-22
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

THE first message of President Garnet
was sent to the French Assembly on the
18th and was well received.
SAMUEL WINsLOw, Republican. was re-
elected mayor OF Worcester, Mass, by
1,123 majority. The city went in favor of
license by 100 majority IN vote of 10,
The Crown Princess OF Portugal was de-
lIvered of daughter on the 14th. The in
FAINT soon died and the mother was reported
in a critical condition.
SENATORS SHERMAN and ingalls, spoke at
the Irish-American meeting at Washington
on the 14th in aid of the Irish home rule
cause.
THE Pail Mall Gazette says that General
Willoughby, until recently the Ambassador
of Madagascar in London, was convicted
on his return to Madagascar of the cmbez-
element of e12,OO0 and sentenced to i'm
prisonment for an indefinite period.
THE Republican members Of the Virginia
Legislature nominated General Malone by
reclamation as their candidate for United
States Senator.
SPEAKER PEEL, of the British House of
Commons is reported to have ruptured a
blood vessel in his eye and Is threatened
with total blindness.
A DISPATCH from San Reno of the 14th
reported charge for the worse In the con-
dition of the German Crown Prince.
The Ohio State Grange was in session at
Canton recently. Among the resolutions
adopted was one opposing the placing of
raw materials on the free list, protesting
against any further reduction in the wool
tariff and demanding the restoration of the
tariff OF 1867.
GOVERNOR BoDwELL, of Maine, died at
Hallowell on the 18th. He was born ut
Methuen. Mass, June Is, 1918.
THE first National Republican Club con-
vention was held at Chickeriug Hall, New
York. on the 18th. The first speaker was
Hon. John R Lynch, the colored orator Of
Mississippi.
MR. DENLY, American Minister to China,
has written a letter to Secretary Bayard
saying that whatever concessions had been
made to the Observation-Disclosures syndicate,
they have since been revoked by the
Chinese Government
The State Grange OF Vermont, in session
at Montpelier recently, passed resolutions
in favor Of protective tariff.
CONGRESSMAN WARNER, of Kansas City,
has been appointed by COMMANDMENTS Chief
Rea, Of the Grand Army, as u member of
the committee to secure an appropriate
memorial for John A. Logan.
The Globe of st. Johns, N. B., owned by
John Ellis, leader in the Canadian mari
time provinces, has come out boldly for an
nexation to tho United States.
MAJOR WILLIAM SINS, secretary of the
Kansas State Board Of Agriculture, has
concluded to resign January II.
JOHN HowsoN, the wellknown comedian,
dropped dead of heart disease at Troy, N.
Y, the other night.
The Marquis of Lorne, formerly Gov
ernor General of Canada, and son-in-law
Of Queen Victoria, was reported on the
10th to be seriously ill.
THE Senate Committee on Education has
unanimously ordered favorable report on
the Blair Educational bill as passed by the
Senate in the last Congress.
E. BERRY WALL, the liking of the New
York dudes," was married at Baltimore,
Md, on the 10Th to Miss Sa;ome Melbourne,
of Washington. The match was an elope.
ment.
JOHN DILLON, referring to recent ru.
mors concerning the interference of the
Pope in affairs in Ireland, said that he
deeply revered the Holy Father in all mat
tiers pertaining to the faith, but he would
as soon think Of submitting to the Sultan
OF Turkey as to him in political affairs.